The KFA Awards is an annual award ceremony hosted by Korea Football Association (KFA).

Player of the Year edit

  • KASA Best Footballer: The KFA recommended the best Korean footballer of the year who would be awarded a citation by the Korea Amateur Sports Association (KASA), from 1957 to 1972.[1]
  • Most Valuable Player: South Korean journalists selected the best players from 1969 to 1984 under the KFA. The KFA also chose the best players in some other years by itself.
  • Fans' Player of the Year: The KFA held an annual poll to select Korean fans' best player in its website from 2003 to 2015.
  • Player of the Year: The KFA members and South Korean journalists have voted for annual best Korean players since 2010.

Women's Player of the Year edit

Year Player Club Ref.
2010 Ji So-yun   Hanyang Women's University [2]
2011 Ji So-yun (2)   INAC Kobe Leonessa [3]
2012 Jeon Eun-ha   Gangwon State University [4]
2013 Ji So-yun (3)   Chelsea [5]
2014 Ji So-yun (4)   Chelsea [6]
2015 Cho So-hyun   Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels [7]
2016 Kim Jung-mi   Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels [8]
2017 Lee Min-a   Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels [9]
2018 Jang Sel-gi   Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels [10]
2019 Ji So-yun (5)   Chelsea [11]
2020 Jang Sel-gi (2)   Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels [12]
2021 Ji So-yun (6)   Chelsea [13]
2022 Ji So-yun (7)   Suwon FC [14]
2023 Chun Ga-ram   Hwacheon KSPO [15]

Young Player of the Year edit

Year Player Club Ref.
2015 Lee Sang-min   Hyundai High School [7]
2016 Cho Young-wook   Eonnam High School [8]
2017 Oh Se-hun   Hyundai High School [9]
2018 Jeon Se-jin   Suwon Samsung Bluewings [10]
2019 Lee Kang-in   Valencia [11]
2020 Won Du-jae   Ulsan Hyundai [12]
2021 Seol Young-woo   Ulsan Hyundai [13]
2022 Yang Hyun-jun   Gangwon FC [14]
2023 Hwang Jae-won   Daegu FC [15]

Coach of the Year edit

Year Coach Team Ref.
1965   Lee Young-chang   Korea Electric Power [16]
2015   Lee Jang-kwan   Yong In University [7]
2016   Seo Dong-won   Korea University [8]
2017   Park Ki-wook   Hyundai High School [9]
2018   Kim Hak-bum   South Korea U23 [10]
2019   Chung Jung-yong   South Korea U20 [11]
2020   Baek Ki-tae   Pohang Jecheol High School [12]
2021   Kim Sang-sik   Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors [13]
2022   Paulo Bento   South Korea [14]
2023   Kim Gi-dong   FC Seoul [15]

Goal of the Year edit

The KFA held an annual poll to select Korean fans' best goal in its website.

Year Player Opponent Score Competition Date Ref.
2002 Park Ji-sung   Portugal 1–0 2002 FIFA World Cup 14 June 2002 [17]
2003 Not awarded
2004 Lee Dong-gook   Germany 2–1 International friendly 19 December 2004 [18]
2005 Not awarded
2006 Kim Do-heon   Chinese Taipei 6–0 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification 6 September 2006 [19]
2007 Lee Chun-soo   Greece 1–0 International friendly 6 February 2007 [20]
2008 Park Chu-young   Saudi Arabia 2–0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification 19 November 2008 [21]
2009 Not awarded
2010 Park Ji-sung (2)   Japan 1–0 International friendly 24 May 2010 [22]
2011 Yoon Bit-garam   Iran 1–0 (a.e.t.) 2011 AFC Asian Cup 22 January 2011 [23]
2012 Park Chu-young (2)   Japan U23 1–0 2012 Summer Olympics 10 August 2012 [24]
2013 Ha Dae-sung   Esteghlal 1–0 2013 AFC Champions League 2 October 2013 [25]
2014 Lee Keun-ho   Russia 1–0 2014 FIFA World Cup 17 June 2014 [26]
2015 Son Heung-min   Australia 1–1 2015 AFC Asian Cup 22 January 2015 [27]
2016 Son Heung-min (2)   Germany Olympic 2–2 2016 Summer Olympics 7 August 2016 [8]
2017 Lee Seung-woo   Argentina U20 1–0 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup 23 May 2017 [9]
2018 Son Heung-min (3)   Germany 2–0 2018 FIFA World Cup 27 June 2018 [28]
2019 Hwang Ui-jo   Iran 1–0 International friendly 11 June 2019 [29]
2020 Cho Gue-sung   Iran U23 2–0 2020 AFC U-23 Championship 12 January 2020 [12]
2021 Son Heung-min (4)   Iran 1–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification 12 October 2021 [30]
2022 Hwang Hee-chan   Portugal 2–1 2022 FIFA World Cup 2 December 2022 [31]
2023 Son Heung-min (5)   Singapore 3–0 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification 16 November 2023 [32]

Hall of Fame edit

Player edit

Year Inductee Ref.
2005 Kim Yong-sik [33]
2005 Hong Deok-young [33]
2005 Lee Hoe-taik [33]
2005 Cha Bum-kun [33]

Officer edit

Year Inductee Ref.
2005   Kim Hwa-jip [33]
2005   Guus Hiddink [33]
2005   Chung Mong-joon [33]

Best XI (1969–1988) edit

South Korean journalists selected the best eleven annually from 1969 to 1988 under the KFA. Players marked bold won the Most Valuable Player award in that respective year.

Year Goalkeeper Defenders Midfielders Forwards Ref.
1969 Lee Se-yeon Seo Yoon-chan
Kim Jung-nam
Lim Kook-chan
Choi Tae-yeol
Kim Ho
Kim Ki-bok
Lee Hoe-taik
Jung Kang-ji
Jung Byung-tak
Lee Yi-woo
[34]
1970 Lee Se-yeon (2) Kim Jung-nam (2)
Kim Ho (2)
Choi Jae-mo
Park Byung-joo
Seo Yoon-chan (2)
Kim Ki-bok (2)
Lee Hoe-taik (2)
Jung Kang-ji (2)
Park Lee-chun
Park Su-deok
[35]
1971 Lee Se-yeon (3) Kim Ho (3)
Kim Jung-nam (3)
Choi Kil-su
Choi Jae-mo (2)
Lee Cha-man
Kim Chang-il
Park Lee-chun (2)
Lee Hoe-taik (3)
Park Su-deok (2)
Jung Kyu-pung
[36]
1972 Lee Se-yeon (4) Kim Ho (4)
Park Young-tae
Kim Ho-kon
Hwang Jae-man
Ko Jae-wook
Lee Cha-man (2)
Park Lee-chun (3)
Kim Jae-han
Cha Bum-kun
Lee Hoe-taik (4)
[37]
1973 Byun Ho-young Yoo Ki-heung
Park Young-tae (2)
Kang Ki-wook
Kim Ho-kon (2)
Ko Jae-wook (2)
Park Byung-chul
Park Lee-chun (4)
Cha Bum-kun (2)
Jung Kyu-pung (2)
Kim Jae-han (2)
[38]
1974 Byun Ho-young (2) Kang Ki-wook (2)
Kim Ho-kon (3)
Choi Jae-mo (3)
Hwang Jae-man (2)
Ko Jae-wook (3)
Park Byung-chul (2)
Cha Bum-kun (3)
Lee Hoe-taik (5)
Park Lee-chun (5)
Huh Jung-moo
[39]
1975 Kwon Yi-woon Kim Ho-kon (4)
Hwang Jae-man (3)
Cho Young-jeung
Choi Jong-duk
Park Byung-chul (3)
Park Sang-in
Cha Bum-kun (4)
Kim Jin-kook
Lee Young-moo
Cho Dong-hyun
[40]
1976 Kim Hee-cheon Kim Ho-kon (5)
Choi Jong-duk (2)
Hwang Jae-man (4)
Park Sung-hwa
Kim Kang-nam
Park Sang-in (2)
Cha Bum-kun (5)
Kim Jin-kook (2)
Lee Young-moo (2)
Park Yong-joo
[41]
1977 Kim Hee-cheon (2) Kim Ho-kon (6)
Choi Jong-duk (3)
Cho Young-jeung (2)
Park Sung-hwa (2)
Cho Kwang-rae
Park Sang-in (3)
Cha Bum-kun (6)
Kim Jae-han (3)
Lee Young-moo (3)
Huh Jung-moo (2)
[42]
1978 Kim Hwang-ho Kim Ho-kon (7)
Cho Young-jeung (3)
Park Sung-hwa (3)
Hwang Jae-man (5)
Cho Kwang-rae (2)
Park Sang-in (4)
Lee Young-moo (4)
Kim Jae-han (4)
Cha Bum-kun (7)
Huh Jung-moo (3)
[43]
1979 Kim Hwang-ho (2) Kim Ho-kon (8)
Cho Young-jeung (4)
Park Byung-chul (4)
Lee Jang-soo
Park Sang-in (5)
Cho Kwang-rae (3)
Park Sung-hwa (4)
Lee Young-moo (5)
Shin Hyun-ho
Huh Jung-moo (4)
[44]
1980 Cho Byung-deuk Cho Young-jeung (5)
Hong Seong-ho
Choi Jong-duk (4)
Chang Woe-ryong
Cho Kwang-rae (4)
Lee Young-moo (6)
Lee Kang-jo
Chung Hae-won
Choi Soon-ho
Park Jong-won
[45]
1981 Jung Seong-gyo Park Sung-hwa (5)
Kwon Oh-son
Chang Woe-ryong (2)
Park Kyung-hoon
Cho Kwang-rae (5)
Lee Kang-jo (2)
Lee Tae-ho
Hwang Seok-keun
Chung Hae-won (2)
Byun Byung-joo
[46]
1982 Not awarded
1983 Jeong Gi-dong Park Sung-hwa (6)
Lee Kang-jo (3)
Jang Jung
Yoo Byung-ok
Cho Kwang-rae (6)
Kim Chong-kon
Kim Jong-boo
Lee Kil-yong
Park Yoon-ki
Lee Chun-seok
[47]
1984 Choi In-young Park Kyung-hoon (2)
Chung Yong-hwan
Park Sung-hwa (7)
Kim Pan-keun
Huh Jung-moo (5)
Lee Tae-ho (2)
Park Chang-sun
Choi Soon-ho (2)
Baek Jong-chul
Kim Jong-boo (2)
[48]
1985 Cho Byung-deuk (2) Chung Yong-hwan (2)
Chung Jong-soo
Park Kyung-hoon (3)
Yoo Byung-ok (2)
Park Chang-sun (2)
Cho Kwang-rae (7)
Huh Jung-moo (6)
Choi Soon-ho (3)
Kim Jong-boo (3)
Kim Joo-sung
[49]
1986 Cho Byung-deuk (3) Cho Young-jeung (6)
Cho Min-kook
Park Kyung-hoon (4)
Huh Jung-moo (7)
Park Chang-sun (3)
Cho Kwang-rae (8)
Lee Heung-sil
Choi Soon-ho (4)
Chung Hae-won (3)
Kim Joo-sung (2)
[50]
1987 Cho Byung-deuk (4) Chung Yong-hwan (3)
Nam Ki-young
Park Kyung-hoon (5)
Kim Pyung-seok
Kim Sam-soo
Noh Soo-jin
Lee Tae-ho (3)
Choi Sang-kook
Kim Joo-sung (3)
Chung Hae-won (4)
[51]
1988 Cho Byung-deuk (5) Cho Min-kook (2)
Gu Sang-bum
Park Kyung-hoon (6)
Chung Yong-hwan (4)
Choi Kang-hee
Chung Hae-won (5)
Hwangbo Kwan
Kim Joo-sung (4)
Lee Tae-ho (4)
Hwang Sun-hong
[52]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ 58年度優秀選手. Naver (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. 28 December 1958. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Park and Ji named Players of the Year". KFA. 23 December 2010. Archived from the original on 17 September 2011. Retrieved 23 December 2010.
  3. ^ 기성용•지소연, 축구협회 '올해의 선수'(종합). Naver (in Korean). Yonhap News Agency. 20 December 2011.
  4. ^ 기성용·전은하, 축구협 선정 '올해의 선수'. KBS.co.kr (in Korean). Yonhap News Agency. 21 December 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  5. ^ 손흥민 축구협회 선정 올해의 선수 (in Korean). Yonhap News Agency. 24 January 2014.
  6. ^ 손흥민 2년 연속 대한축구협회 올해의 선수 (in Korean). Yonhap News Agency. 23 December 2014.
  7. ^ a b c 김영권-조소현, KFA 시상식 '올해의 선수' 영광 안았다 (in Korean). KFA. 23 December 2015. Archived from the original on 7 July 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  8. ^ a b c d 기성용-김정미, 2016 올해의 선수로 선정 (in Korean). KFA. 20 December 2016. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  9. ^ a b c d 손흥민, 축구협회 '올해의 선수' 통산 3번째 수상…최다 타이(종합) (in Korean). Yonhap News Agency. 19 December 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  10. ^ a b c 황의조-장슬기, 2018 KFA 올해의 선수 영예 (in Korean). KFA. 18 December 2018.
  11. ^ a b c 2019 KFA 시상식 개최...손흥민-지소연 올해의 선수. KFA.or.kr (in Korean). KFA. 19 December 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  12. ^ a b c d 손흥민-장슬기 올해의 선수 선정... 올해의 골은 조규성 (in Korean). KFA. 15 December 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  13. ^ a b c 손흥민-지소연, 2021년 빛낸 KFA 올해의 선수 선정 (in Korean). KFA. 28 December 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  14. ^ a b c KFA 시상식 개최 --- 올해의 선수, 지도자, 심판상 등 수여 (in Korean). KFA. 23 December 2022. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  15. ^ a b c 2023년 대한축구협회 ‘올해의 선수’는 김민재, 천가람 (in Korean). KFA. 2 January 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  16. ^ 65年最優秀選手에 蹴協서趙潤玉선정. Naver (in Korean). Kyunghyang Shinmun. 23 April 1966. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
  17. ^ 올해 가장 멋진 골 '박지성 골' (in Korean). Seoul Broadcasting System. 29 December 2002.
  18. ^ 독일전 이동국 골,올해'최고의 골'. Naver (in Korean). YTN. 28 December 2004. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  19. ^ 2006년 최고 축구경기 '독일월드컵 프랑스전' (in Korean). KBS World. 28 December 2006. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  20. ^ 축구팬 '그리스전 이천수 프리킥골이 올해 최고' (in Korean). The Hankyoreh. 28 December 2007. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  21. ^ 올 최고의 골은 박주영 사우디전 쐐기골. Naver (in Korean). The Dong-a Ilbo. 31 December 2008.
  22. ^ 일본전 박지성 골, 팬들이 뽑은 '2010년의 골' (in Korean). KFA. 27 December 2010. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016.
  23. ^ 기성용, 2011 팬들이 뽑은 '올해의 선수'. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). OSEN. 28 December 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  24. ^ 팬들이 선정한 '올해의 베스트' 최고 경기는 일본전! (in Korean). KFA. 27 December 2012. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016.
  25. ^ '하대성 10만 침묵 골', 올해의 골로 선정 (in Korean). Sportalkorea. 26 December 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  26. ^ 손흥민, 팬이 뽑은 '올해의 선수'…'올해의 경기'·'골'은? (in Korean). Sports Chosun. 29 December 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  27. ^ [KFA 시상식] 손흥민 호주전 동점골, 2015년 올해의 베스트골 (in Korean). Sportalkorea. 23 December 2015.
  28. ^ 축구팬들이 뽑은 '올해의 골'은 손흥민의 독일전 쐐기골 (in Korean). Korea Football Association. 13 December 2018.
  29. ^ 2019 KFA 팬투표...'올해의 골’은 황의조, '올해의 경기’는 U-20 월드컵 8강전. KFA.or.kr (in Korean). KFA. 1 January 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  30. ^ 손흥민 이란전 골, 팬들이 뽑은 ‘올해의 골’ 선정... ‘올해의 경기’는 UAE전 (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  31. ^ 팬들이 뽑은 '올해의 골'은 황희찬의 포르투갈전 결승포 (in Korean). KFA. 27 December 2022. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  32. ^ 팬들이 뽑은 ‘올해의 골’은 싱가포르전 손흥민 감아차기 (in Korean). KFA. 27 December 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  33. ^ a b c d e f g '축구 명예의 전당'에서 한국 축구의 전통 세워나간다. (in Korean). KFA. 23 November 2006. Archived from the original on 4 December 2010. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  34. ^ 最優秀에金浩 蹴球베스트11選定. Naver (in Korean). The Dong-a Ilbo. 27 December 1969. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  35. ^ 축구記者團 올해『베스트11』선정 最優秀선수에李會澤. Naver (in Korean). The Dong-a Ilbo. 30 December 1970. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  36. ^ 최우수상 金正男 선수 71년 베스트11도 선정. Naver (in Korean). Kyunghyang Shinmun. 29 December 1971. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  37. ^ 體育記者團「베스트11」뽑아 朴利天 올해 蹴球最優秀선수. Naver (in Korean). The Dong-a Ilbo. 28 December 1972. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  38. ^ 축구 베스트11선정 最優秀선수 車範根 기자단. Naver (in Korean). Kyunghyang Shinmun. 22 December 1973. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  39. ^ 記者團 최우수선수 卞鎬瑛 蹴球베스트11 선발. Naver (in Korean). Kyunghyang Shinmun. 24 December 1974. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  40. ^ 최우수 축구선수 金鎬坤 선정 體育記者團. Naver (in Korean). Kyunghyang Shinmun. 28 January 1976. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  41. ^ 76年最優秀選手에 蹴球崔鍾德을選定 體育記者團. Naver (in Korean). The Dong-a Ilbo. 8 February 1977. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  42. ^ 趙榮增 최우수選手로 新聞·通信 蹴球기자 선정. Naver (in Korean). Kyunghyang Shinmun. 26 December 1977. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  43. ^ 최우수선수 金在漢 蹴球베스트11 선정. Naver (in Korean). Kyunghyang Shinmun. 16 January 1979. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  44. ^ 최우수選手 朴成華 체육기자단 蹴球11. Naver (in Korean). Kyunghyang Shinmun. 26 December 1979. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
  45. ^ 80最優秀선수 李榮武 蹴球기자단 選定…27일표창. Naver (in Korean). Kyunghyang Shinmun. 21 January 1981. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  46. ^ 축구 최우수선수 趙廣來 뽑혀. Naver (in Korean). Kyunghyang Shinmun. 8 January 1982. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  47. ^ 축구MVP 金鍾夫 記者団 선정. Naver (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. 18 January 1984. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  48. ^ 축구 베스트11 선정 許丁茂 MVP 뽑혀. Naver (in Korean). Kyunghyang Shinmun. 17 January 1985. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  49. ^ 85축구 베스트11 선정. Naver (in Korean). Kyunghyang Shinmun. 22 January 1986. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
  50. ^ 축구「올해의 베스트11」선정. Naver (in Korean). The Dong-a Ilbo. 17 December 1986. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
  51. ^ 87축구「베스트11」선정. Naver (in Korean). The Dong-a Ilbo. 22 January 1988. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
  52. ^ 88MVP 鄭용환 축구협 베스트11선정. Naver (in Korean). Kyunghyang Shinmun. 25 January 1989. Retrieved 14 January 2020.

External links edit